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Design Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
28 Shad Thames, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 2 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Located on the banks of the Thames, the Design Museum has two floors and showcases contemporary design in all forms, including fashion, graphic and architectural.... More
London > Attractions > Museums
28 Shad Thames, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 2 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Located on the banks of the Thames, the Design Museum has two floors and showcases contemporary design in all forms, including fashion, graphic and architectural.... More
Tower Bridge
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Tower Bridge Road, Tower Bridge Road, , London, Bankside, London SE1 | 2 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Competing with the London Eye for the capitals most vertiginous experience, Tower Bridge offers one of the best vantage points in the city from its... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Tower Bridge Road, Tower Bridge Road, , London, Bankside, London SE1 | 2 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Competing with the London Eye for the capitals most vertiginous experience, Tower Bridge offers one of the best vantage points in the city from its... More
Fashion and Textile Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 8 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
The fashionista behind the Fashion and Textile Museum is Zandra Rhodes, the colourful designer who won the Designer of the Year award in 1972 and... More
London > Attractions > Museums
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 8 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
The fashionista behind the Fashion and Textile Museum is Zandra Rhodes, the colourful designer who won the Designer of the Year award in 1972 and... More
HMS Belfast
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Morgan's Lane, Tooley Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 9 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
HMS Belfast, moored at Morgan's Lane off Tooley Street, is a World War Two cruiser with nine decks. As you explore this floating museum, pop... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Morgan's Lane, Tooley Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 9 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
HMS Belfast, moored at Morgan's Lane off Tooley Street, is a World War Two cruiser with nine decks. As you explore this floating museum, pop... More
White Cube Bermondsey
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
144-152 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 9 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Jay Jopling's third - and largest - White Cube art gallery in London is located on Bermondsey Street and set in a former 1970s warehouse.... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
144-152 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 9 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Jay Jopling's third - and largest - White Cube art gallery in London is located on Bermondsey Street and set in a former 1970s warehouse.... More
Tower Of London
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower Hill, London, City, London EC3N | 10 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
With close to 1,000 years of royal history lurking within its highly fortified walls, a trip to the Tower of London is like traveling back... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower Hill, London, City, London EC3N | 10 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
With close to 1,000 years of royal history lurking within its highly fortified walls, a trip to the Tower of London is like traveling back... More
Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
64-66 Tooley Street, London Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Noise, smoke, confined space, fear and an astonishing camaraderie were the overriding characteristics of the Blitz. Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience reveals how Londoners... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
64-66 Tooley Street, London Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Noise, smoke, confined space, fear and an astonishing camaraderie were the overriding characteristics of the Blitz. Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience reveals how Londoners... More
London Dungeon
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
28-34 Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Torture, beheading, plague and murder are the main 'attractions' at the London Dungeon - a museum dripping with the murkiest dregs of British history. In... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
28-34 Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Torture, beheading, plague and murder are the main 'attractions' at the London Dungeon - a museum dripping with the murkiest dregs of British history. In... More
The Shard
London > Attractions > Sights
, London, SE1 | 14 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Opening in June 2012, The Shard will become the tallest building in the European Union and the 45th tallest building in the world when it... More
London > Attractions > Sights
, London, SE1 | 14 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Opening in June 2012, The Shard will become the tallest building in the European Union and the 45th tallest building in the world when it... More
Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
London > Attractions > Museums
9a St Thomas Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 14 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Hidden away in the roof space of the old St Thomas Baroque church, this restored 1821 women's operating theatre is the oldest operating theatre in... More
London > Attractions > Museums
9a St Thomas Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 14 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Hidden away in the roof space of the old St Thomas Baroque church, this restored 1821 women's operating theatre is the oldest operating theatre in... More
Southwark Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
London Bridge, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 16 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Dating back to around 1220 Southwark Cathedral is the oldest Gothic church in London. It has a varied and lively history and houses interesting memorials... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
London Bridge, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 16 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Dating back to around 1220 Southwark Cathedral is the oldest Gothic church in London. It has a varied and lively history and houses interesting memorials... More
St Magnus the Martyr
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Lower Thames Street, London, City, London EC3R | 16 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
St Magnus' was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1671-76, and boasts a steeple dating from 1705. Henry Yevele, Richard II's master mason, is buried... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Lower Thames Street, London, City, London EC3R | 16 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
St Magnus' was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1671-76, and boasts a steeple dating from 1705. Henry Yevele, Richard II's master mason, is buried... More
The Monument
London > Attractions > Sights
Monument Street, London, City, London EC3R | 17 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Following an 18-month closure which began in 2007, The Monument reopened in February 2009 revealing the effects of a £4.5 million renovation. If you're feeling... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Monument Street, London, City, London EC3R | 17 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Following an 18-month closure which began in 2007, The Monument reopened in February 2009 revealing the effects of a £4.5 million renovation. If you're feeling... More
The Clink Prison Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
1 Clink Street, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 19 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Located on what was once the London estate of the Bishops of Winchester (known as the 'Liberty of the Clink'), the Clink Prison Museum unlocks... More
London > Attractions > Museums
1 Clink Street, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 19 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Located on what was once the London estate of the Bishops of Winchester (known as the 'Liberty of the Clink'), the Clink Prison Museum unlocks... More
Lloyd's of London
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
12 Leadenhall Street, London, City, London EC3V | 19 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
The landmark Lloyd's building, at 1 Lime Street, is arguably one of the most iconic buildings in The City. Designed by architect Richard Rogers, it... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
12 Leadenhall Street, London, City, London EC3V | 19 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
The landmark Lloyd's building, at 1 Lime Street, is arguably one of the most iconic buildings in The City. Designed by architect Richard Rogers, it... More
Golden Hinde
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Pickfords Wharf, Clink Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 19 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Sir Francis Drake completed the second-ever circumnavigation of the world between 1577-80 in a galleon ship called the Golden Hinde. The ship has been re-created... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Pickfords Wharf, Clink Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 19 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Sir Francis Drake completed the second-ever circumnavigation of the world between 1577-80 in a galleon ship called the Golden Hinde. The ship has been re-created... More
The Wapping Project
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 21 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Built in 1890 and originally used to power machinery using stream and later electricity, the unique space of The Wapping Project is now a thriving... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 21 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Built in 1890 and originally used to power machinery using stream and later electricity, the unique space of The Wapping Project is now a thriving... More
Whitechapel Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 22 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Designed in a distinctive Arts and Crafts architecture style by Charles Harrison Townsend, the Whitechapel, Britain's first purpose-built arts gallery, is renowned both for the... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 22 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Designed in a distinctive Arts and Crafts architecture style by Charles Harrison Townsend, the Whitechapel, Britain's first purpose-built arts gallery, is renowned both for the... More
Mansion House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
City of London, City, London EC4N | 23 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Mansion House, the Palace of the London Mayor, was originally for the Lord Mayor to represent the City in appropriate style, Sir Crispin Gascoigne was... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
City of London, City, London EC4N | 23 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Mansion House, the Palace of the London Mayor, was originally for the Lord Mayor to represent the City in appropriate style, Sir Crispin Gascoigne was... More
Tower 42 - formerly NatWest Tower (Regus)
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, London, City, London EC2N | 23 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
The first skyscraper in the City of London and, at 600ft, it's still the tallest in central London, though the fifth tallest in the city... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, London, City, London EC2N | 23 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
The first skyscraper in the City of London and, at 600ft, it's still the tallest in central London, though the fifth tallest in the city... More
Electric Blue Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
64 Middlesex Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 23 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
The Electric Blue Gallery gallery, co-owned by Jessica Tibbles and Olivier Bernay, opened in January 2009. By February, Wallpaper* magazine was calling the launch "a... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
64 Middlesex Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 23 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
The Electric Blue Gallery gallery, co-owned by Jessica Tibbles and Olivier Bernay, opened in January 2009. By February, Wallpaper* magazine was calling the launch "a... More
Bank of England Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Bartholomew Lane, London, City, London EC2R | 24 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Sorry, no free samples here but you can get your hands on a real gold bar. Housed within the Bank of England, the Bank of... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Bartholomew Lane, London, City, London EC2R | 24 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Sorry, no free samples here but you can get your hands on a real gold bar. Housed within the Bank of England, the Bank of... More
Cafe Gallery Projects
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 25 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Before the Bermondsey Artists' Group (BAG) took over the cafe in the middle of Southwark Park it had fallen into disrepair. The building was completely... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 25 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Before the Bermondsey Artists' Group (BAG) took over the cafe in the middle of Southwark Park it had fallen into disrepair. The building was completely... More
Brick Lane
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Brick Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 25 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
London's own "Curry Mile", Brick Lane is home to so much more than first-rate spiced food, it also plays host to Jewish bagel shops, Indian... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Brick Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 25 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
London's own "Curry Mile", Brick Lane is home to so much more than first-rate spiced food, it also plays host to Jewish bagel shops, Indian... More
Raven Row
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
56 Artillery Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 26 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Raven Row, a non-profit contemporary art centre in Spitalfields, not far from the Market, opened to the public on 28th February 2009. The name -... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
56 Artillery Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 26 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Raven Row, a non-profit contemporary art centre in Spitalfields, not far from the Market, opened to the public on 28th February 2009. The name -... More
Alma Enterprises
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
38-40 Glasshill Street, London, SE1 | 26 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
After five years at 1 Vyner Street Alma Enterprises, the project-space which began as a base for successful young artists' collective 'Land', moved to this... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
38-40 Glasshill Street, London, SE1 | 26 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
After five years at 1 Vyner Street Alma Enterprises, the project-space which began as a base for successful young artists' collective 'Land', moved to this... More
Dilston Grove
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Southwest Corner of Southwark Park, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 27 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Set up by the Cafe Gallery Projects London, who also run the nearby Cafe Gallery in the centre of Southwark Park just a five-minute walk... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Southwest Corner of Southwark Park, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 27 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Set up by the Cafe Gallery Projects London, who also run the nearby Cafe Gallery in the centre of Southwark Park just a five-minute walk... More
Millennium Bridge
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
River Thames, London, City, London SE1 | 27 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
This sleek, £18.2million 325m steel footbridge designed by Sir Norman Foster spans the River Thames between St Paul's Cathedral in the City and the Tate... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
River Thames, London, City, London SE1 | 27 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
This sleek, £18.2million 325m steel footbridge designed by Sir Norman Foster spans the River Thames between St Paul's Cathedral in the City and the Tate... More
Christ Church Spitalfields
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Commercial Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 27 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Built in 1729, Nicholas Hawksmoor's Christ Church creation was declared dangerous and closed in 1956. Vigorous campaigning, from the poet Sir John Betjeman among others,... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Commercial Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 27 minutes walk from Gainsford Street
Built in 1729, Nicholas Hawksmoor's Christ Church creation was declared dangerous and closed in 1956. Vigorous campaigning, from the poet Sir John Betjeman among others,... More
Attractions in Gainsford Street
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What's On Today Near Gainsford Street Designs of the Year 2012 Exhibitions | Until 4th July 2012 Design Museum 2 minutes walk from Gainsford Street The Design of the Year Awards are the Oscars of the design world, celebrating and showcasing the most innovative and ...More  Christian Louboutin Exhibitions | Until 9th July 2012 Design Museum 2 minutes walk from Gainsford Street For anyone who follows fashion, French shoe designer Christian Louboutin is the height of sophistication. His famous red soled shoes, ...More Designing Women: Post-War British Textiles Exhibitions | Until 16th June 2012 Fashion and Textile Museum 8 minutes walk from Gainsford Street Textiles for domestic interiors from the 1950s and 1960s, highlighting the creative visions of Lucienne Day, Jacqueline Groag and Marian ...More Something Very Far Away: Mark Arends (Over 8s) Theatre | Until 24th June 2012 Unicorn Theatre 8 minutes walk from Gainsford Street Children's show telling the story of Johannes Kepler....More Damien Hirst: Two Weeks One Summer Exhibitions | Until 8th July 2012 White Cube Bermondsey 9 minutes walk from Gainsford Street Contemporary still-life paintings made in the artist's Devon studio....More Wfs Presents Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 Cable 9 minutes walk from Gainsford Street DJs Klute, Nymfo, Calibre, Marcus Intalex, Dom & Roland, Vicious Circle and Presha spin electro, drum'n'bass and dubstep, with MCs ...More The Hairy Ape Theatre | Until 9th June 2012 Southwark Playhouse 10 minutes walk from Gainsford Street Creature Of London presents Eugene O'Neill's tragic drama about the brutalising effects of industrial toil in its first major revival ...More Marie Angeletti & Mathis Gasser: In The Museum Exhibitions | Until 24th June 2012 Vitrine Gallery 10 minutes walk from Gainsford Street A group show featuring photographs which explores the modes of image and representation. Curated by Katherine Gardner....More John Foster: Of Mind And Heart Exhibitions | Until 24th June 2012 Woolfson & Tay 11 minutes walk from Gainsford Street Contemporary paintings and drawings, featuring portrait, landscape and abstract works....More Speed Surgery: Surgery In The 19th Century: Demonstration Leisure | Until 30th June 2012 Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret 14 minutes walk from Gainsford Street A surgical demonstration presented in the original architecture of St Thomas's Hospital in 1822....More 
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